In the given question, there are numerous information's already provided. It is important to note then down first. With the help of those given information's the required answer can be easily reached. Percentage of students that weighed 140 pounds = 75 percent Then Percentage of students that weighed more than 140 pounds = (100 - 75) percent = 25 percent Total number of students that were weighed = 40 students Total number of students that weighed more than 140 pounds = (25/100) * 40 = (40/4) students = 10 students So the number of students that weighed more than 140 pounds is 10. So the correct option in regards to the given question is option "1".
